Cytogenetics, the study of hypotonic solution, they swell, spreading the chromosomes.
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This layer functions in protection by allowing the embryo to develop in a hypotonic solution so the cell will not burst.
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Isotonic solutions have the same salt concentration as the human body, whereas hypertonic solutions have a higher salt content and hypotonic solutions have a lower salt content.
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If you put a cell in a hypotonic solution, the concentration is bigger on the inside, so water will move from the " outside " to the inside.
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But you should read on hypertonic and hypotonic solutions within the human body and the fluid shift it causes and that might give you a better idea on the subject.
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Conversely, if you put a cell in a HYPOtonic solution ( like pure H20 ) water flows into the cell in an attempt to dilute the concentration inside the cell.
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A pretty cool demonstration of osmosis can be done with an egg-you deshell the egg by dissoving it in vinegar overnight-then you place it in hyper and hypotonic solutions overnight again.
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He formalised in a technical paper published in 1949 in which he made a prophetic statement : " The corpuscles of the anaemic heterozygotes are smaller than normal, and more resistant to hypotonic solutions.
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"' Osmotic fragility "'( OF ) refers to the degree or proportion of hemolysis that occurs when a sample of red blood cells are subjected to osmotic stress by being placed in a hypotonic solution.